samey
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Adjective[edit]
samey (not comparable)
- (informal) Exhibiting sameness, without variety; monotonous.
- 2019 May 23, Tony Naylor, “No wonder Jamie’s went bust: Brits have lost their appetite for samey chains”, in The Guardian[1]:
- This was a bubble, a mass delusion among operators convinced that Britain’s appetite for samey chain restaurants was insatiable.
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Translations[edit]
without variety
Further reading[edit]
- Eric Partridge (2005) “samey”, in Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor, editors, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, volumes 2 (J–Z), London, New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 1664.